Trevor Richards | |
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Toronto Blue Jays – No. 33 | |
Pitcher | |
Born: Aviston, Illinois, U.S. | May 15, 1993|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 2, 2018, for the Miami Marlins | |
MLB statistics (through May 18,2024) | |
Win–loss record | 22–26 |
Earned run average | 4.42 |
Strikeouts | 571 |
Teams | |
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Trevor Michael Richards (born May 15,1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Miami Marlins,Tampa Bay Rays and Milwaukee Brewers. He made his debut for the Marlins in 2018.
Richards attended Mater Dei High School in Breese,Illinois. In 2011,his senior year,he went 9–1 with a 1.07 ERA. [1] After high school,he enrolled and played college baseball at Drury University. As a senior in 2015,he went 5–3 with a 3.61 ERA in 11 starts. He was not drafted by an MLB team in the 2015 MLB draft,and signed with the Gateway Grizzlies of the independent Frontier League. [2]
After one and-a-half seasons with the Grizzlies,he was signed by the Miami Marlins in July 2016. [3] He spent 2016 with the Batavia Muckdogs and the Greensboro Grasshoppers,both in Single-A,posting a combined 2–3 record and 2.48 ERA in nine starts (11 appearances). [4] In 2017,he was named the Marlins Minor League Pitcher of the Year after going 12–11 with a 2.53 ERA and 158 strikeouts in 27 games (25 starts) between the Advanced-A Jupiter Hammerheads and the Double-A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. [5] [6]
On April 2,2018,Richards was called up by the Miami Marlins to make his first MLB start. [7] He pitched 4+1⁄3 innings, giving up eight hits and five runs (all earned) while striking out five and walking one; he took the loss, as the Marlins were defeated by the Boston Red Sox, 7–3. [8] On April 25, facing Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers, Richards pitched 4+2⁄3 innings, giving up one hit and striking out 10. [9] Richards finished the 2018 season with a 4–9 record in 25 starts. He struck out 130 batters in 126+1⁄3 innings.
For the 2019 season, Richards began the season in the Marlins rotation. He was moved to the bullpen on July 26 after going 3–12 in 20 starts.
On July 31, 2019, Richards was traded to the Tampa Bay Rays (along with Nick Anderson) in exchange for Jesús Sánchez and Ryne Stanek. [10] He made his first start as a Ray on August 18, 2019, against the Detroit Tigers, allowing two runs across three and a half innings in a 5–4 Tampa Bay victory. [11] In 2020 for the Rays, Richards pitched to a bloated 5.91 ERA and 1.72 WHIP in 9 appearances, including four starts. [12] In 2021, Richards had 16 strikeouts in 12 innings for the Rays.
On May 21, 2021, the Rays traded Richards and Willy Adames to the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Drew Rasmussen and J. P. Feyereisen. [13] In 15 appearances and 19+2⁄3 innings before being traded, Richards posted a 3–0 record on a 3.20 ERA.
On July 6, 2021, the Brewers traded Richards to the Toronto Blue Jays along with Bowden Francis in exchange for Rowdy Tellez. [14]
On January 13, 2023, Richards signed a one-year, $1.5 million contract with the Blue Jays, avoiding salary arbitration. [15]
Richards grew up a St. Louis Cardinals fan. [16] He and his wife, Aunna, became engaged in 2018 and married in 2019. [17] They reside in Springfield, Missouri. [18]
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